| Description |
1 online resource (215 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Development Centre seminars |
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Development Centre seminars.
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| Contents |
Preface / Jorge Braga de Macedo and Omar Kabbaj -- Introduction / Andrea Goldstein -- Regional integration in Africa : status and perspectives / Naceur Bourenane -- Regionalism and development in Latin America : what implications for Sub-Saharan Africa? / Andrea Goldstein and Carlos Quenan -- Infrastructure for economic development in Africa / W.T. Oshikoya and M. Nureldin Hussain -- Laws, institutions and capital markets integration / Keith Jefferis and Kennedy Mbekeani -- The prospects for integration have improved / Lansana Kouyate -- Regional integration in Africa and the global economy / Clare Short -- Regional alternatives and national options / Jakaya M. Kikwete -- Europe's commitment to coherent regional initiatives / Koos Richelle -- Globalisation, regional integration, economic growth and democratic consolidation / Michael Spicer -- Poverty, infrastructure and coherence / Hilde Johnson -- The regional approaches as a liberating factor / Hassan Abouyoub -- Integration and infrastructure in Africa / Michael G. Tutty -- Enhancing infrastructure in Africa / Nazir Alli -- Political underpinning for regional integration / Jean-Pierre Jouyet |
| Summary |
Regional integration and co-ordination€are not a panacea€but€they could hold the key to African countries'€long-awaited participation in the world economy.€This was one of the conclusions of the€second International Forum on African Perspectives, jointly organised by the African Development Bank and the OECD Development Centre in February 2001,€at which OECD and African€economists discussed the prospects for regional initiatives in Africa. While many other factors need to be€taken into consideration, regional approaches -- provided they are accompan |
| Notes |
Papers from the Second International Forum on African Perspectives held in March 2001 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Regionalism -- Africa.
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| SUBJECT |
Africa -- Economic integration.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100873
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kabbaj, Omar.
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Macedo, Jorge Braga de.
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African Development Bank.
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Development Centre.
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International Forum on African Perspectives (2nd : 2001)
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| ISBN |
9264194428 |
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9264197796 |
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9789264194427 |
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9789264197794 |
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